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Big Lots Blames Inflation for Slow Q1 Sales

Big Lots Blames Inflation for Slow Q1 Sales
Big Lots Blames Inflation for Slow Q1 Sales
May 27, 2022  |  Retail

Discount retailer Big Lots released its quarterly earnings Friday (May 27), showing a rise in eCommerce use but a decrease in sales as consumers wrestled...

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Gap Faces Economic Headwinds in Q1
Gap Faces Economic Headwinds in Q1
May 27, 2022  |  Retail

The ongoing supply chain hangups, increased inflation and remnants of the COVID-19 pandemic conspired to lead apparel retailer Gap Inc. — parent company of Old...

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From Membership Fees to $1.50 Hot Dog Combo, Costco Holds Firm on Low Prices
From Membership Fees to $1.50 Hot Dog Combo, Costco Holds Firm on Low Prices
May 27, 2022  |  Retail

Since its founding in 1976, it’s always been about the prices at Costco.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Regions Bank On Providing Superior And Secure Money-Out Customer Experiences
Regions Bank On Providing Superior And Secure Money-Out Customer Experiences
May 27, 2022  |  Disbursements

How money moves from account to account must be fast, secure, accessible and transparent, says Regions Bank’s Tim Mills in the latest "Money Mobility Tracker."...

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TechREG Weekly US: Approach to Crypto by Lawmakers and Regulators Differ; CFPB Increases Pressure on Big Tech and Credit Card Firms 
TechREG Weekly US: Approach to Crypto by Lawmakers and Regulators Differ; CFPB Increases Pressure on...
May 27, 2022  |  Regulation

This week, U.S. policymakers and regulators made their cases on crypto assets and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). While regulators tend to be very skeptical...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Inflation Side Effects; Downside of Fighting Fraud; Modernizing Spend Management; ICYMI
PYMNTS AM Radar: Inflation Side Effects; Downside of Fighting Fraud; Modernizing Spend Management; ICYMI
May 27, 2022  |  Consumer Payments

It’s Friday, May 27, this year’s kick-off to summer beach days, backyard barbecues and vacation plans. It’s also the start of the three-day weekend that...

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Survey Shows Most Firms Need Help With Int’l Hiring and Payroll Challenges
Survey Shows Most Firms Need Help With Int’l Hiring and Payroll Challenges
May 27, 2022  |  Payroll

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B2B Payments Gaining Attention Alongside Quest for Speed, Liquidity, Simplicity
B2B Payments Gaining Attention Alongside Quest for Speed, Liquidity, Simplicity
May 27, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Deep thinkers in the payments sector and their tech counterparts have worked tirelessly to perfect consumer experience, while B2B payments got less attention. Then, like...

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Spend Mgmt Faces ‘Horse vs. Car’ Scenario as SMBs Often Unaware What They’re Missing
Spend Mgmt Faces ‘Horse vs. Car’ Scenario as SMBs Often Unaware What They’re Missing
May 27, 2022  |  SMBs

Spend management has a horse vs. car problem. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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